Exit Vineyard Team Scholarship Application 2019 Question Title * 1. OverviewThe Vineyard Team is pleased to announce educational scholarships available to 2019 graduating high school seniors and currently enrolled college students. Students whose parent(s) or guardian(s) are vineyard or cellar workers employed or contracted by a member of the Vineyard Team are invited to apply. Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Awards range from $1,000 ‐ $5,000 per student. The number of scholarships awarded is based on fund availability.The Vineyard Team is a 501(c)3 non‐profit grower‐group dedicated to sustainable winegrowing since 1994. Over 20 years, we have built a network of California farmers, educating and guiding towards sustainable vineyard practices. We strive to protect both natural and human resources, and this scholarship represents our strong commitment to the social aspect of sustainability. Date / Time Date Time AM/PM - AM PM Question Title * 2. Eligibility· Applicant’s parent or guardian is a vineyard, winery, or farm worker working for a Vineyard Team member company· Applicant has demonstrated financial need· Applicant exhibits a strong academic record with at least a 2.0 GPA· Applicant demonstrates involvement in school, community, home, and/or work activities throughout their school years Date / Time Date Time AM/PM - AM PM Question Title * 3. Deadline & Contact InformationInterested candidates should email kyle@vineyardteam.org with their intent to apply by March 28, 2019. All applications must be received no later than April 18, 2019. Date / Time Date Time AM/PM - AM PM Question Title * 4. Applicant Name First Name Middle Initial Last Name Question Title * 5. Contact Permanent Home Mailing Address City State Zip Home Phone Cell Phone Email Question Title * 6. Applicant Info Date of Birth (mo/dd/yr) Place of Birth Question Title * 7. Currently Attending High School (school name, city, state) 2 Year College (school name, city, state) 4 Year College (school name, city, state) Question Title * 8. Parent/Guardian Information First Name Middle Initial Last Name Relationship to Applicant Occupation Name of Vineyard/Employer/Contractor Question Title * 9. Is your parent/guardian employed or contracted by a member of the Vineyard Team? Yes (complete information below) No (not eligible for scholarship) Question Title * 10. Contact information for parent/guardian employed or contracted by a member of Vineyard Team? Vineyard/Winery Member Name Contact Info for Verification Question Title * 11. What is the annual household income? Check one. Please include income from all sources. Less than $16,000/year $16,001 - $24,000/year $24,001 - $32,000/year $32,001 - $40,000/year $40,001 - $48,000/year $48,001 - $56,000/year $56,001 - $75,000/year $75,001 - or more/year Question Title * 12. How many people in your household work? 1-2 people 3-4 people 5 or more people Question Title * 13. How many people live in your household? 1-2 people 3-4 people 5 or more people Question Title * 14. Do you have siblings? Yes No Question Title * 15. How old are your siblings? 0-5 years old 6-11 years old 12-17 years old 18 or older Question Title * 16. Do any of your siblings attend college? Yes No Question Title * 17. What college to they attend? School Name: School Name: School Name: Question Title * 18. Academic Advisor Information School Official's Printed Name Title Telephone or Email Address School Address City State Zip Question Title * 19. Academic Advisor Letter of RecommendationA school official must write a letter of recommendation addressing the applicant’s character, educational commitment, achievements, etc. In addition, a school official must sign this section. Letters of recommendation may not be written by the applicant or anyone related to the applicant. DOCX, DOC, JPEG, GIF, JPG, PDF, PNG file types only. Choose File Choose File No file chosen Remove File Academic Advisor Letter of RecommendationA school official must write a letter of recommendation addressing the applicant’s character, educational commitment, achievements, etc. In addition, a school official must sign this section. Letters of recommendation may not be written by the applicant or anyone related to the applicant. Question Title * 20. TranscriptPlease attach a copy of your high school or college transcript to this application. You must have at least a 2.0 GPA to be eligible for this scholarship. DOCX, DOC, JPEG, GIF, JPG, PDF, PNG file types only. Choose File Choose File No file chosen Remove File TranscriptPlease attach a copy of your high school or college transcript to this application. You must have at least a 2.0 GPA to be eligible for this scholarship. Question Title * 21. SAT/ACT ScoresPlease attach a copy of your SAT/ACT results* to this application. * SAT/ACT results not required for current college students DOCX, DOC, JPEG, GIF, JPG, PDF, PNG file types only. Choose File Choose File No file chosen Remove File SAT/ACT ScoresPlease attach a copy of your SAT/ACT results* to this application. * SAT/ACT results not required for current college students Question Title * 22. Applicant's Personal StatementAttach a short essay introducing yourself and your academic/career goals. Your essay should be approximately 1 page (12pt Times New Roman font, 1.5 spacing). Please discuss why you should be considered for the scholarship. This may include your recent accomplishments and any personal or family circumstances you have as the child of a vineyard worker. DOCX, DOC, JPEG, GIF, JPG, PDF, PNG file types only. Choose File Choose File No file chosen Remove File Applicant's Personal StatementAttach a short essay introducing yourself and your academic/career goals. Your essay should be approximately 1 page (12pt Times New Roman font, 1.5 spacing). Please discuss why you should be considered for the scholarship. This may include your recent accomplishments and any personal or family circumstances you have as the child of a vineyard worker. Question Title * 23. Applicant Work History Employer 1 Position Hours/Week Dates (mo/yr - mo/yr) Employer 2 Position Hours/Week Dates (mo/yr - mo/yr) Employer 3 Position Hours/Week Dates (mo/yr - mo/yr) Question Title * 24. Applicant's Extracurricular or Other After School ActivitiesPlease list the activities (school, community, and/or home based after school activities) you participated in during the past four years. Activity 1 Years Honors/Awards Activity 2 Years Honors/Awards Activity 3 Years Honors/Awards Activity 4 Years Honors/Awards Question Title * 25. Application and Parent/Guardian Digital Signatures Applicant Signature Parent/Guardian Signature Date Question Title * 26. Application ChecklistIn order to complete your application, you must answer YES to the following questions Is your parent or guardian employed or contracted by a Vineyard Team member? Did you include contact information to verify this? Did you attach your one-page personal essay? Did you attach an official high school or college transcript? Did you attach a copy of your SAT or ACT results, not required for currently enrolled college students. Did you attach a letter of recommendation written & signed by a school official? Did you and your parent/guardian complete and sign the application? Done